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Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: Psycho (1960) Summary: The search for a missing woman reveals a motel-keeper’s frightening secrets. What I Liked: Psycho is one of my favorite classic horror movies. I loved Anthony Perkins’s perfect performance as dangerous and tormented Norman Bates. This movie has it…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: The Howling (1981) Summary: While acting as bait to catch a serial killer, a reporter is drawn into a world of werewolves. What I Liked: The Howling is a werewolf classic with unique characters, including Eddie Quist and his strange siblings Marsha…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: A Werewolf in England (2020) Summary: Unsuspecting people, including an accused murderer, stop for the night at an inn run by creepy siblings and targeted by werewolves. What I Liked: A Werewolf in England is exactly what I look for in a…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2017) Summary: A med student deals with a stalker before and after a zombie outbreak. What I Liked: I love the characters in this movie, in particular Max, Miguel, and Zoe. Max and Miguel are both charismatic…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: Boys from County Hell (2020) Summary: A legendary vampire preys on the people of a small town. What I Liked: Boys from County Hell is a good action-horror movie with traditional beast-like vampires. The vampires in this movie had some characteristics that…
No Mere Mortal – Decagon 1 By Amara Dey Evil has two faces, beautiful and monstrous. Ansa of Radiance, Decagon, embodies both sides of this coin. She is one of three antagonists in this novel. A wind goddess and powerful witch, she finds out a terrible family secret, loses her sense of belonging, and embraces…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: Crimson Peak (2015) Summary: In a haunted mansion, a young writer is targeted by sinister siblings. What I Liked: Crimson Peak has a fairytale-like quality and is a visually beautiful horror movie. I like romance mixed with horror, and this one handles…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: The Bat (1959) Summary: A writer movies into a creepy mansion, and there is a killer called “The Bat” in town. What I Liked: 1: The characters. Some are funny, some are mysterious. 2: The creepiness. It’s an old movie and doesn’t…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: Willard (2003) Summary: Pushed to his limits, an introverted man trains rats to retaliate against his hateful boss. What I Liked: I love a good revenge story, and this is one of my favorites. Willard was easy to empathize with, and except…
Weekly Movie Recommendation–Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: Candy Corn (2019) Summary: An abused man is brought back from the dead to punish his attackers. What I Liked: I like movies that make you question whether certain actions are justified, and I enjoy revenge movies. In this movie, some got…
Here’s my list for February: Favorites Re-watched: Hostel (2005) Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Season 4 Episode 10: Hush) Simon Says (2006) New to Me: Candy Corn Hostel II (2007) Man Beast (1956) What horror movies did you watch in February? Links courtesy of IMDb.
January was an all around crazy month for me and I didn’t get to watch nearly as many movies as I wanted to, but here is last month’s very short list. Favorites Re-watched: 31 (2016) New to Me: Bad Candy (2020) Bride and the Beast (1958) 2 Sentence Horror Stories (Season 2 Episode 8: Little…